Week 15, 2050

played in Tampa Bay, FL

71 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	0	0	6	-	9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	3	7	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:22 NOS - Ashton Jackson 32 field goal
2Q: 04:56 TBY - Bruce Battles 50 field goal
3Q: 07:20 TBY - Roger Alston 1 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
4Q: 13:24 NOS - J.J. Atkins 17 pass from Jon Wagner (Ashton Jackson extra point failed)
4Q: 02:20 TBY - Bruce Battles 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:22 NOS - Ashton Jackson 32 field goal
2Q: 04:56 TBY - Bruce Battles 50 field goal
3Q: 07:20 TBY - Roger Alston 1 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
4Q: 13:24 NOS - J.J. Atkins 17 pass from Jon Wagner (Ashton Jackson extra point failed)
4Q: 02:20 TBY - Bruce Battles 40 field goal

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 9-5 5-9
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 270 283
- Offensive Plays 61 69
- Yards per Play 4.43 4.10
Net Rushing Yards 104 152
- Rushing Attempts 25 37
- Yards per Rush 4.16 4.11
Net Passing Yards 166 131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 14 - 2 30 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 182 144
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 4.61 4.09
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/36 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 1/41 2/44
Interception Ret./Yards 1/19 2/45
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 26
Time of Possession 27:13 32:47

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	9-5	5-9
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	270	283
- Offensive Plays	61	69
- Yards per Play	4.43	4.10
Net Rushing Yards	104	152
- Rushing Attempts	25	37
- Yards per Rush	4.16	4.11
Net Passing Yards	166	131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 14 - 2	30 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	182	144
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	4.61	4.09
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/36	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	1/41	2/44
Interception Ret./Yards	1/19	2/45
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 26
Time of Possession	27:13	32:47

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:07	1:08	OWN 21	3	5	Punt
1	8:12	1:42	OWN 20	4	4	Punt
1	5:02	1:45	OPP 30	5	15	Field Goal
2	12:27	5:21	OWN 30	9	53	Interception
2	4:48	1:03	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	1:31	1:12	OWN 2	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:05	OWN 25	4	2	Interception
3	7:09	2:15	OWN 48	3	9	Punt
3	2:12	3:55	OWN 26	8	74	Touchdown
4	11:03	2:54	OWN 25	6	32	Punt
4	5:57	0:51	OPP 31	3	4	Missed FG
4	2:13	2:13	OWN 25	10	51	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:53	OWN 15	3	5	Punt
1	11:59	3:47	OWN 23	7	37	Punt
1	6:30	1:28	OWN 13	3	17	Fumble
1	3:17	5:50	OWN 25	10	52	Missed FG
2	7:06	2:18	50	4	17	Field Goal
2	3:45	2:14	OWN 26	7	34	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 38	3	-6	Half
3	12:55	5:46	OPP 48	12	48	Touchdown
3	4:54	2:42	OWN 2	6	17	Punt
4	13:17	2:14	OWN 34	3	5	Punt
4	8:09	2:12	OWN 7	5	27	Interception
4	5:06	2:53	OWN 34	6	43	Field Goal

Game MVP: Neil Babka, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Gene Shrawder	9	43	4.78	18	2
RB Conner Perez	7	30	4.29	15	2
QB Jon Wagner	6	29	4.83	6	0
RB Landon Kearse	3	2	0.67	3	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Kristopher Hawkins	11	54	4.91	39	1	0
RB Pedro Myers	11	24	2.18	11	2	0
QB Charles Peppers	8	56	7.00	11	2	0
RB Roger Alston	5	13	2.60	11	1	1
FB Ryan Witt	2	5	2.50	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Wagner	34	14	182	2/16	1	36	2	44.0

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Charles Peppers	30	16	144	2/13	0	23	1	52.6

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.J. Atkins	4	8	50	12.50	0	17	1
WR Earl Harmon	3	5	29	9.67	20	11	0
TE Percy Kellogg	2	4	47	23.50	14	36	0
WR Noah Janzen	2	6	28	14.00	30	19	0
RB Conner Perez	1	1	12	12.00	4	12	0
RB Gene Shrawder	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Peyton Gonzales	1	2	10	10.00	3	10	0
WR Jerald Lane	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Cody Van Pelt	6	10	67	11.17	0	22
WR Skip Padgett	6	6	57	9.50	23	23
TE Brian Laughlin	1	3	11	11.00	0	11
TE Kris Conway	1	6	4	4.00	0	4
RB Roger Alston	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Kristopher Hawkins	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Bo Perez	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Pedro Myers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Terry Freidkin	1	19	19.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB William Sinclair	1	45	45.00	0
S Neil Babka	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Recov	Force
DE Deron Whitehurst	1	0
S Ezekiel Nordbye	0	1
S Marty Gillespie	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Kris Conway	1	1	0	0
QB Charles Peppers	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Isaiah Godfrey	6	300	50.0	47.5	59	5

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Mickus	5	230	46.0	39.6	59	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ashton Jackson	1/2	0/1	0/0	32	0/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Battles	2/3	2/3	1/1	50	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	2	12	6.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Angel Gray	3	15	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	1	41	41.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Skip Padgett	2	44	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Eduardo Hartman	9	4	0.5	37	29
ILB Cole May	6	1	0.0	28	21
CB Dillon Akiyama	6	1	0.0	33	32
S Terry Freidkin	5	2	0.0	33	32
OLB Daryl Fields	4	1	0.0	37	32
S Marty Gillespie	4	1	0.0	15	16
DT Mack Abrams	4	0	0.0	14	17
ILB Mason Harris	3	2	0.0	24	17
S Ezekiel Nordbye	3	1	0.0	36	32
DE Ian Kirk	2	0	1.0	34	27
DE Deron Whitehurst	2	0	0.0	15	21
ILB Brant Greer	2	0	0.0	13	11
CB Charles Collins	2	0	0.0	26	16
DE Paul Babcock	1	0	0.0	23	13
WR Jerald Lane	1	0	---	---	---
C Cooper Kau	1	0	---	---	---
CB Carlton Creekmur	1	0	0.0	9	10
DT Clarence McCormick	0	2	0.5	23	14

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Tyrone Torelli	9	0	1.0	25	26
ILB Walt Gray	7	1	0.0	24	31
S Neil Babka	4	2	1.0	25	36
CB Rich Rogers	3	3	0.0	24	35
CB Kendrick Leavitt	3	0	0.0	23	22
DT Mel Thill	3	0	0.0	19	17
DE Cornelius Glenn	2	2	0.0	25	24
ILB Cristian Walters	2	1	0.0	9	8
CB William Sinclair	2	0	0.0	14	26
S Darrell Peters	2	0	0.0	14	26
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	1	4	0.0	24	31
WR Bo Perez	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Dexter Powell	1	0	0.0	1	15
OLB Carl Conzelman	1	0	0.0	2	2
S Justin Mathis	0	1	0.0	11	10

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ian Kirk	1.0	2	1	27
DT Clarence McCormick	0.5	0	0	14
OLB Eduardo Hartman	0.5	0	0	29
OLB Daryl Fields	0.0	2	2	32
S Ezekiel Nordbye	0.0	1	0	32

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Tyrone Torelli	1.0	1	1	26
S Neil Babka	1.0	0	0	36
DE Cornelius Glenn	0.0	2	1	24
DE Justics McKenzie	0.0	2	1	13
DT Drew Hardt	0.0	1	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Eduardo Hartman	4	0	0	29
S Terry Freidkin	3	0	1	32
CB Dillon Akiyama	3	0	0	32
S Ezekiel Nordbye	2	1	0	32
S Marty Gillespie	1	1	0	16
CB Carlton Creekmur	1	1	0	10
ILB Mason Harris	1	0	0	17
ILB Brant Greer	1	0	0	11
CB Charles Collins	0	1	0	16

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Walt Gray	3	0	0	31
S Neil Babka	2	2	1	36
CB William Sinclair	2	0	1	26
S Darrell Peters	2	0	0	26
OLB Dexter Powell	1	0	0	15
CB Kendrick Leavitt	1	0	0	22
DT Mel Thill	1	0	0	17
OLB Tyrone Torelli	1	0	0	26
ILB Cristian Walters	1	0	0	8
CB Rich Rogers	0	2	0	35
CB Angel Gray	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jonah Clark	3	4	1	25	0	36
C Cooper Kau	2	7	0	25	1	36
G Richard Breen	1	3	0	25	0	36
T Trent Long	1	3	0	25	0	36
T Sawyer Wombacher	1	2	0	25	1	36

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Desmond Belichick	3	4	37	0	32
C Aidan McPhail	2	7	37	1	32
G Jaylen DeLorraine	1	8	37	0	32
G Colby Lidgett	1	4	37	1	32
T Corbin Marsh	0	4	37	0	32
FB Ryan Witt	0	1	13	0	4
TE Brian Laughlin	0	1	36	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Grady Thompson	2	20
Hardy Southerland	2	14
Carlos Galloway	1	20

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Dexter Powell	1	20
Cornelius Roseman	1	11
Desmond Belichick	1	8

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Terry Freidkin	---	---	33	32	14	79
OLB Eduardo Hartman	---	---	37	29	9	75
T Jonah Clark	25	36	---	---	11	72
OLB Daryl Fields	---	---	37	32	3	72
S Ezekiel Nordbye	---	---	36	32	3	71
T Sawyer Wombacher	25	36	---	---	8	69
CB Dillon Akiyama	---	---	33	32	2	67
DE Ian Kirk	---	---	34	27	3	64
G Richard Breen	25	36	---	---	2	63
QB Jon Wagner	25	36	---	---	---	61
C Cooper Kau	25	36	---	---	---	61
T Trent Long	25	36	---	---	---	61
WR J.J. Atkins	24	36	---	---	---	60
TE Percy Kellogg	23	30	---	---	---	53
ILB Cole May	---	---	28	21	3	52
WR Jerald Lane	12	26	---	---	10	48
CB Charles Collins	---	---	26	16	3	45
ILB Mason Harris	---	---	24	17	2	43
DT Clarence McCormick	---	---	23	14	3	40
DE Paul Babcock	---	---	23	13	2	38
DE Deron Whitehurst	---	---	15	21	1	37
RB Gene Shrawder	11	18	---	---	6	35
WR Noah Janzen	12	23	---	---	---	35
ILB Brant Greer	---	---	13	11	10	34
S Marty Gillespie	---	---	15	16	1	32
WR Earl Harmon	15	14	---	---	2	31
DT Mack Abrams	---	---	14	17	---	31
TE Bob Cervantes	12	14	---	---	4	30
WR Peyton Gonzales	1	5	---	---	20	26
CB Drake Russell	---	---	4	5	13	22
RB Grady Thompson	1	1	---	---	20	22
RB Conner Perez	9	11	---	---	1	21
TE Carlos Galloway	0	0	---	---	20	20
CB Carlton Creekmur	---	---	9	10	---	19
OLB Matt Hergett	---	---	1	0	17	18
DE Hardy Southerland	---	---	0	0	14	14
RB Landon Kearse	5	2	---	---	4	11
C Greyson Westbrook	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Duane Bess	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Devonte Seiferling	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Isaiah Godfrey	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Brandon McGee	---	---	0	3	4	7
K Ashton Jackson	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Vernon Wallace	---	---	2	1	1	4
OLB Jon Schindler	---	---	0	3	---	3
QB Irv Alicea	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Brian Laughlin	36	29	---	---	21	86
G Jaylen DeLorraine	37	32	---	---	8	77
T Corbin Marsh	37	32	---	---	8	77
T Desmond Belichick	37	32	---	---	8	77
G Colby Lidgett	37	32	---	---	8	77
S Neil Babka	---	---	25	36	15	76
QB Charles Peppers	37	32	---	---	---	69
C Aidan McPhail	37	32	---	---	---	69
DE Cornelius Roseman	---	---	24	32	11	67
CB Rich Rogers	---	---	24	35	8	67
WR Cody Van Pelt	31	23	---	---	7	61
ILB Walt Gray	---	---	24	31	3	58
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	---	---	24	31	2	57
OLB Tyrone Torelli	---	---	25	26	---	51
DE Cornelius Glenn	---	---	25	24	---	49
CB William Sinclair	---	---	14	26	9	49
TE Kris Conway	19	20	---	---	9	48
WR Bo Perez	22	23	---	---	---	45
CB Kendrick Leavitt	---	---	23	22	---	45
S Darrell Peters	---	---	14	26	2	42
WR Skip Padgett	19	20	---	---	3	42
RB Kristopher Hawkins	17	21	---	---	1	39
OLB Dexter Powell	---	---	1	15	20	36
DT Mel Thill	---	---	19	17	---	36
DT Drew Hardt	---	---	6	19	8	33
RB Roger Alston	6	5	---	---	21	32
CB Angel Gray	---	---	2	16	13	31
RB Pedro Myers	14	6	---	---	9	29
ILB Cristian Walters	---	---	9	8	8	25
WR Marcos King	5	1	---	---	16	22
S Justin Mathis	---	---	11	10	---	21
DE Justics McKenzie	---	---	1	13	7	21
FB Ryan Witt	13	4	---	---	---	17
TE Malik Humphries	3	8	---	---	---	11
C Wally Devine	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Kennedy Mickus	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Alec Blades	---	---	2	4	1	7
K Bruce Battles	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Chase Latreille	---	---	0	3	1	4
OLB Carl Conzelman	---	---	2	2	---	4
WR Dalton Airey	0	0	---	---	3	3
C Brad Owens	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Hunter McNamee	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Emmanuel Powell	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Vernon Cichanski	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Daquan Burton	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	13	4.3
Middle	16	78	4.9
Right	6	13	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	50	12.5
Middle	26	99	3.8
Right	7	3	0.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Wagner	34	14	1	3	3	5	6	4	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Charles Peppers	30	16	2	4	0	4	5	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	33	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	73	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	3	40	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	36	7.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	78	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	39	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.J. Atkins	8	4	1	50	0	36
WR Noah Janzen	6	2	1	28	0	23
WR Jerald Lane	5	0	0	0	0	26
WR Earl Harmon	5	3	0	29	0	14
TE Percy Kellogg	4	2	0	47	1	30
RB Gene Shrawder	2	1	0	6	0	18
WR Peyton Gonzales	2	1	1	10	0	5
RB Conner Perez	1	1	0	12	0	11

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cody Van Pelt	10	6	67	1	23
TE Kris Conway	6	1	4	0	20
WR Skip Padgett	6	6	57	1	20
TE Brian Laughlin	3	1	11	0	29
WR Bo Perez	2	0	0	0	23
RB Roger Alston	1	1	6	0	5
RB Kristopher Hawkins	1	1	-1	0	21
RB Pedro Myers	1	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Landon Kearse	2	3	1.50	0.67
RB Gene Shrawder	1	-1	-1.00	4.78

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Roger Alston	1	1	1.00	2.60
RB Kristopher Hawkins	1	1	1.00	4.91

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Wagner	6	2	23	3.83	5.35

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR J.J. Atkins	4	1	17	4.25	6.25
WR Jerald Lane	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Gene Shrawder	1	1	6	6.00	3.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Gene Shrawder	1	0
RB Landon Kearse	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
QB Charles Peppers	3	1
RB Kristopher Hawkins	3	2
RB Pedro Myers	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Wagner	12	2	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Charles Peppers	8	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Noah Janzen	3	0	0
WR Jerald Lane	2	0	0
WR J.J. Atkins	2	1	0
WR Earl Harmon	2	1	1
TE Percy Kellogg	2	0	0
RB Gene Shrawder	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cody Van Pelt	4	2	1
WR Bo Perez	2	0	0
TE Kris Conway	1	0	0
WR Skip Padgett	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,800 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (17,700)
End Zone 11,000 (12,700)
Mezzanine 6,400 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (11,200)
Club Seats 11,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,800 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (17,700)
End Zone	11,000 (12,700)
Mezzanine	6,400 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (11,200)
Club Seats	11,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (4,800)